what are the 4 conventions that are followed while writing the scientific name of organisms

The 4 conventions that are followed while writing the scientific name of organisms are:
1. While writing the scientific name of any organism the genus name should begin with a capital letter.
2. Species name should begin with a small letter.
3. The scientific name should be in italics when printed.
4. The genus and species name should be underlined when hand written.

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Certain conventions are followed while writing the scientific names-:

(i) The name of the genus begins with a capital letter.

(ii) Tae name of the species begin with a small letter.

(iii) When printed, the scientific name is given in italics.

(iv) When written by hand, the genus name and the species name have to be underlined seperately.

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(i) The name of the genus begins with a CAPITAL letter.

(ii) The name of the species begin with a small letter.

(iii) When printed, the scientific name is given in Italics.

(iv) When written by hand, the genus name and the species name have to be Underlined seperately.

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